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Joint Support Herbal Soft Chews | Herbal Hip + Joint Formula | 60 Count

$28.95

A slower start to a walk or hesitation at the stairs can make you wonder how comfortable your pet really feels. You want them to keep enjoying life alongside you.

Animal Essentials Joint Support Soft Chews combine carefully selected herbs, marine ingredients and antioxidant support to help maintain healthy joints, flexibility and comfortable movement in dogs and cats.

Supports Healthy Joints and Flexibility
Helps Ease Stiffness from Normal Activity
Provides Antioxidant Support
Supports Connective Tissue Health
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Healthy movement depends on both structure and comfort. Joint Support Soft Chews address these connected needs with calcified red seaweed for minerals, green-lipped mussel for marine lipids and naturally occurring glycosaminoglycans, and horsetail herb for connective-tissue support. Yucca and licorice bring complementary comfort-support roles, while astaxanthin adds antioxidant support.

Natural salmon and tuna flavors give the soft chews their savory taste. The daily format offers dogs and cats another way to receive the herbal and marine support behind Sea-Flex, with serving amounts specific to the chews.

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Your guide to safe, effective herbal support—tailored to your pet.

Administer orally.

Whole Herbs, Real Benefits
Calcified Red Seaweed
A mineral-dense sea plant that accumulates calcium, magnesium, and trace elements during its life cycle. This algae-based calcium source supports bone strength, muscle function, and healthy cartilage without the contaminants often found in land-based mineral sources.
Calcified Red Seaweed
Green-Lipped Mussel
A marine superfood packed with omega-3 fatty acids (EPA, DHA, ETA), glycosaminoglycans, and unique marine proteins that promote joint lubrication, help reduce stiffness, and support cartilage health. Sourced from New Zealand, this ingredient is widely recognized for its ability to promote joint health and mobility naturally.
Green-Lipped Mussel
Yucca
Traditionally used to support joint comfort, yucca contains natural saponins and polyphenols that help assure healthy inflammatory responses. It also aids digestion and nutrient absorption, further enhancing joint wellness.
Yucca
Astaxanthin
A potent antioxidant derived from microalgae, astaxanthin supports cellular integrity by neutralizing free radicals that contribute to joint degradation. These antioxidant benefits extend beyond the joints, circulating throughout the body to neutralize these damaging molecules.
Astaxanthin
Horsetail Herb
A plant rich in silica, an essential mineral for collagen formation and the structural integrity of joints, ligaments, and bones. Horsetail supports tissue regeneration and strengthens connective tissues.
Horsetail Herb
Licorice
A soothing herb known for supporting adrenal balance, immune function, and healthy inflammation pathways. Licorice helps maintain a healthy response to stress and inflammation in joints and throughout the body.
Licorice

Frequently Asked Questions

Allow approximately 30–60 days of consistent daily use to assess your pet’s response; some pets may respond sooner. You may notice greater ease getting up after rest, enjoying familiar walks or moving around the house. Individual results vary.

No. They can support aging pets, active pets, large breeds and pets whose normal routines place repeated demands on their joints.

The chews are intended for ongoing daily support of joint comfort and everyday movement while the formula remains appropriate for your pet.

The chews combine herbs with calcified red seaweed, green-lipped mussel and astaxanthin. The tonic uses alfalfa, yucca, burdock and licorice in a liquid. They are different formulas, not interchangeable formats of one preparation.

They are inspired by Sea-Flex’s herbal-and-marine approach, but each format has its own declared amounts and serving directions. Do not exchange a chew for a scoop.

Calcified red seaweed contributes minerals, green-lipped mussel brings marine lipids and glycosaminoglycans, and horsetail is selected for structural support. Yucca and licorice are selected for the blend’s comfort-support purpose, while astaxanthin adds antioxidant support.

They are long chains of sugar units found in connective tissues such as cartilage. Green-lipped mussel naturally contains them alongside marine lipids.

No. The declaration is 50 mg of a 2% astaxanthin ingredient per chew, not 50 mg of pure astaxanthin.

Yes. Give orally once daily using the amount in Directions for your pet’s species and weight, during or after eating.

Check the full ingredient lists for repeated joint-support herbs and marine ingredients. Review the combination with your veterinarian when medication, a diagnosed condition or multiple supplements are involved. Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven. If your pet’s condition worsens or does not improve, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.

They contain natural salmon and tuna flavors, with no artificial flavoring. Green-lipped mussel is a shellfish-derived ingredient, so discuss known shellfish sensitivity before use.

Keep the container securely closed and out of reach of animals and children.

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Patricia K.

Seems to help his back end

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Mitchell S.

My German Shepherd mix absolutely loves these! She's usually pretty picky, but she gets excited every time I bring them out. We've been using them consistently, and they seem to be helping her.

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Volleyball M.
My vet was right...

I have a 3 legged dog who is now 8 and arthritis is really setting in. At his most recent visit to the vet, she recommended this product. I was a little leery as he's a picky little dude (I have to make his wet food) and was concerned I'd waste more money on him. She looked me in the eye and said "I have had zero dogs not like it". And she was right. I can't really tell if it is helping his joints and mobility, but I trust the vet and feel better about giving him something that will help him get around a little less painfully.

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Thelma M.L.
Miracle

Well, I believe this is the best product for my Samson. I could see a difference in him in just one day. His spark of energy was amazing. He even started wagging his tail. Samson is going on 15 years. He is also losing his sight. He's my buddy.

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Mandi
Overall good buy

My dog did not want to take his pills anymore. But with him being a 10 year old Saint Bernard the green lipped mussle is important for his joints. He eats it no issues. Will be keeping him on this for sure.

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